* serial.h (SERIAL_SET_TTY_STATE): Comment return value.
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1Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
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3 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
4 arbitrary frame specficiations.
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6Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
7
8 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
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10Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
11
12 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
13
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14Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
15
16 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
17
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18Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
19
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20 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
21 Differences node to Statics node.
22 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
23
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24 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
25 not clean.
26
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27Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
28
29 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
30 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
31 `set print's.
32
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33Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
34
35 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
36 numbers at once.
37 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
38 ELF and SOM Transformations.
39
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40Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
41
42 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
43
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44Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
45
46 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
47 within <>.
48 (Structures): Document static members.
49
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50Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
51
52 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
53
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54Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
55
56 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
57
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58Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
59
60 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
61
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62Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
63
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64 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
65
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66 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
67 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
68 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
69 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
70
71 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
72 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
73 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
74 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
75
76Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
77
78 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
79
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80Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
81
82 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
f50cb1a3 83 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
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85Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
86
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87 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
88 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
89 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
90 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
91 designed).
92
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93 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
94 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
95 doesn't work well.
96 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
97 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
98 languages is described in detail.
99
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100Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
101
102 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
103 characters.
104
105 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
106
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107Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
108
109 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
110 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
111
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112Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
113
114 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
115 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
116 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
117
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118Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
119
120 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
121 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
122
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123Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
124
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125 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
126
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127 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
128
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129 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
130 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
131
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132Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
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134 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
135
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136 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
137 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
138 per a suggestion from kingdon.
139
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140 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
141 premise.
142
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143Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
144
145 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
146 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
147
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148Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
149
9ab86fa3 150 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
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152 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
153
154 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
155 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
156
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157Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
158
159 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
160
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161Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
162
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163 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
164
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165 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
166
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167 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
168 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
169 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
170
171 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
172 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
173
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174Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
175
176 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
177 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
178 signal command and the shell kill utility.
179
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180Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
181
182 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
183
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184Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
185
186 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
187
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188Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
189
190 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
191
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192Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
193
194 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
195 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
196
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197Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
198
199 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
200 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
201 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
202
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203Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
204
205 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
206
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207Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
208
209 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
210
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211Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
212
213 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
214 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
215
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216Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
217
218 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
219
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220Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
221
222 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
223
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224Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
225
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226 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
227
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228 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
229 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
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231Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
232
233 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
234
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235Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
236
237 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
238 parameters on VAX.
239
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240Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
241
242 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
243
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244Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
245
246 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
247
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248Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
249
250 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
251 non-trivial words in section names.
252
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253Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
254
255 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
256
257 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
258
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259Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
260
261 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
262 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
263 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
264 Use @deffn to define stab types.
265 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
266 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
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267 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
268
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269Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
270
271 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
272
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273Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
274
275 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
276 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
277
278 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
279 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
280
281 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
282
283Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
284
285 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
286
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287Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
288
289 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
290 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
291 no tabs, use @r).
292 (Global Variables): Clean up.
293
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294Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
295
296 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
297
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298Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
299
300 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
301 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
302 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
303 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
304
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305Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
306
307 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
308
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309Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
310
311 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
312 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
313
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314Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
315
316 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
317
318 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
319 paragraph which follows.
320
321 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
322 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
323
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324Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
325
326 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
327
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328Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
329
330 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
331 retransmit-timeout
332
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333Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
334
335 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
336 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
337
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338Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
339
340 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
341
342 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
343
344 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
345 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
346
347 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
348
349 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
350
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351Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
352
353 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
354 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
355
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356Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
357
358 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
359
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360Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
361
362 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
363
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364Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
365
366 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
367
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368Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
369
370 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
371 to select Modula-2 material.
372
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373Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
374
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375 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
376
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377 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
378 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
379
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380Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
381
382 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
383
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384Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
385
386 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
387
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388Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
389
390 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
391 removed from the code by Kingdon.
392
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393Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
394
395 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
396 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
397
398 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
399 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
400
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401Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
402
403 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
404 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
405
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406Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
407
408 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
409
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410Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
411
412 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
413
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414Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
415
416 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
417 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
418 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
419 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
420 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
421
422 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
423 in easily replaced spot
424
425 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
426
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427Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
428
429 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
430
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431Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
432
433 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
434
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435Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
436
437 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
438 politely rather than rudely.
439
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440Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
441
442 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
443
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444Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
445
446 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
447
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448Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
449
450 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
451
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452Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
453
454 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
455
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456Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
457
458 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
459 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
460 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
461 minor formatting improvements.
462
463 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
464 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
465 new text.
466
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467Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
468
469 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
470
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471Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
472
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473 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
474 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
361daf65 475 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
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477 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
478 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
479
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480Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
481
482 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
483
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484Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
485
486 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
487
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488Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
489
490 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
491 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
492 command and suggest other solutions.
493
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494Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
495
496 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
497 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
498
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499Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
500
501 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
502 NF_LDOUBLE means.
503 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
504 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
505
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506Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
507
508 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
509
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510Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
511
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512 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
513 information.
514
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515 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
516 the trailing semicolon.
517
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518Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
519
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520 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
521 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
522 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
523
524 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
525 at the end of a range type.
526
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527 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
528 AIX extensions.
529
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530Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
531
532 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
533
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534Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
535
536 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
537 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
c778826d 538 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
b273dc0f 539
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540Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
541
542 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
543 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
544 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
545 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
546
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547Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
548
549 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
550 directly under the main menu.
551
552 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
553 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
554 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
555 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
556 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
557 worrying more about those languages.
558
559 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
560 to omit the symbol descriptor.
561
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562Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
563
564 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
565 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
566
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567Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
568
569 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
570
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571Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
572
573 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
574 target remote.
575
576 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
577
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578Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
579
580 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
581 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
582
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583Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
584
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585 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
586 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
587
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588 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
589
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590 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
591
592 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
593 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
594
595 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
596 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
597 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
598 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
599
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600Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
601
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602 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
603 AIX documentation.
604
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605 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
606
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607Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
608
609 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
610 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
611 (Getting Started): New node.
612
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613Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
614
615 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
616
617 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
618
619 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
620 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
621
a2a2eac8 622Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
4c16b957 623
a2a2eac8 624 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
4c16b957 625
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626Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
627
628 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
629
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630Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
631
632 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
633
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634Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
635
636 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
637 (Parameters): Rewrite.
638 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
639
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640Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
641
642 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
643
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644Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
645
646 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
647
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648Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
649
650 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
651 Add info about internal type data structures.
652
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653Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
654
655 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
656 $(srcdir).
657 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
658
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659Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
660
661 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
662
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663Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
664
665 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
666
667 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
668 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
669
670 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
671 h8 config
672
673 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
674 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
675 menus).
676
677 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
678 configuration for GDB user manual.
679
680 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
681
682 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
683 stored as gdb-config.texi
684
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685Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
686
687 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
688
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689Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
690
691 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
692
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693Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
694
695 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
696 host conditionals.
697 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
698
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699Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
700
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701 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
702
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703 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
704
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705Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
706
707 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
708
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709Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
710
711 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
712
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713Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
714
715 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
716
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717Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
718
719 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
720
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721Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
722
723 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
724 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
725
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726Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
727
728 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
729
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730Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
731
732 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
733
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734Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
735
736 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
737 from an email msg by Stu.
738
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739Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
740
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741 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
742 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
743 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
744
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745 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
746
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747Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
748
749 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
750 object file format.
751
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752Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
753
754 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
755 intermediate file.
756
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757Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
758
93928b60 759 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
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761Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
762
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763 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
764
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765 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
766 as well as Z8002.
767
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768Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
769
770 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
771 in changes.
772
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773Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
774
775 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
776
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777Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
778
779 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
780
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781Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
782
783 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
784
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785Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
786
787 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
788 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
789
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790Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
791
792 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
793
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794Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
795
796 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
797
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798Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
799
800 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
801
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802Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
803
ca25cb3b 804 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
493cf018 805
2dd00294 806Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
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808 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
809 These will be reinserted when examined.
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811Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
812
813 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
814 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
815 host-specific and target-specific.
816
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817Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
818
819 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
820 examples (not consistent w others).
821 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
822 for generic vn of doc
823
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824Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
825
826 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
827
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828Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
829
830 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
831
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832Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
833
834 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
835 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
836 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
837
838 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
839
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840Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
841
842 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
843 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
844
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845Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
846
847 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
848 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
849
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850Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
851
852 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
853 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
854
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855Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
856
857 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
858
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859Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
860
861 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
862 rstack_high_address'.
863
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864Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
865
866 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
867 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
868 H8/300 from DOS.
869
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870Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
871
872 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
873
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874Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
875
876 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
877
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878Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
879
880 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
881
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882Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
883
884 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
885 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
886 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
887 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
888
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889Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
890
891 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
892
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893Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
894
895 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
896 temporary.
897
898Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
899
900 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
901 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
902 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
903
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904Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
905
906 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
907
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908Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
909
910 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
911
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912Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
913
914 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
915 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
916 standards.text support.
917
918Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
919
920 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
921 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
922 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
923
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924\f
925Local Variables:
926mode: indented-text
927left-margin: 8
928fill-column: 74
929version-control: never
930End:
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